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Sustainable Pig Production

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Themes

Agriculture and food » Agriculture

Science and society » Education and popular sciences

Environment » Sustainable development

Technical information

Director(s): Johan Nyman

Right owner: GOT

Producer(s): Land of Science (SWEDEN)

Reference: ATH_GOT_0508_4

Length: 00:06:47

Production year: 2005

Programme type: Short films

Available versions: EN

Available supports: DV

Subject Latest research. Can pig production be profitable and can the pigs live a good life at the same time?

Programme summary

Can pig production be profitable and can the pigs live a good life at the same time?
At the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences a project studying sustainable food production and the maternal instincts of sows is currently under way.

Let us visit Gun, a pig producer, to see how producers, pigs and scientists work together to put new research ideas into practice.

Printable transcripts available Sustainable Pig Production Transcript EN Sustainable Pig Production Transcript SV

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